Sloane Helicopters announced orders for the new R66 Turbine

Sloane Helicopters has ordered a new Robinson R66 Turbine and this should be delivered in January 2011. The EASA certification is expected early in 2011. Sloane was one of the first dealers worldwide to purchase its own R66 and this aircraft will be available for flight testing and demonstrations in the UK from early January 2011.

Sloane announced that it has already taken orders for three new R66s from UK customers with the first deliveries scheduled for April 2011.